Soo Locks reopen for shipping, signaling spring on the Great Lakes

The Soo Locks, which connect Lakes Superior and Huron along the St. Mary’s River, is considered the busiest lock system in ...
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Soo Locks to open for 2026 shipping season

The Detroit Engineer District will open the Poe Lock, part of the Soo Locks, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., to all marine ...

The Soo Locks open for the Great Lake shipping season

Upbound ships wait for the Soo Locks to open for the 2026 shipping season on March 25. The locks connect Lake Superior, and ...
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Soo Locks open 2026 season after midnight Wednesday as crowds watch first transit

SOO LCOKS, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Soo Locks are back in action—kicking off the 2026 shipping season just after midnight ...
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Soo Locks open to public to celebrate Engineer's Day

Editor's note: This story was created for broadcast on Friday, July 28, 2024. SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Once a year, the Soo Locks open to the public for Engineer's Day. Visitors toured ...